sustainable development
We are pleased to inform you that FAO, in collaboration with governments, relevant agencies of the UN system and NGOs, is currently preparing the United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) Report on Sustainable Mountain Development to be presented under the sustainable development agenda item at the 68h session of the United Nations General...
We are happy to announce that the next and 5th World Forum on Human Rights will be held from wednesday22 to saturday 25 of May 2013 at the Cité Nantes Events Center - France.
Under the heading « Sustainable development – Human Rights: a common struggle? », the Forum 2013 will address the issue of sustainable development in...
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, was an action-oriented conference focusing on implementation of sustainable development.
This newsletter aims to highlight the work carried out by Member States, United Nations system, Major Groups and other relevant stakeholders in implementing sustainable development and leading the way to the Future We Want.
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On the sidelines of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20) six of the world's major multilateral development banks (MDBs) released a joint statement, which indicates their commitment to work together to support global transformation in line with the Rio+20 agreements.
The joint statement, titled "Delivering on the promise of sustainable development: Our...
Growth in itself is neither our enemy nor our problem. But what kind of economic growth do we need? And do we want growth at any cost?
A child born today is one of seven billion people on Earth, and during its lifetime will see the world's population grow by another 3 billion....
The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) just released eight fact sheets, with information about the importance of forests and sustainable forest management, as well as their role in sustainable development and green economy. Some of the topics covered are the multiple functions of forests, food security and livelihoods, biodiversity and adaptation to climate change.
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According to the Earth Negotiations Bulletin June 2 publication, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development’s third round of informal consultations has made progress within two groups of negotiators, looking forward to the outcome document of this summit. However, differences between the G-77...
The CAMP network agencies, under the support of Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany (BMU) and Mountain Partnership, initiate holding a Forum for sustainable development of Central Asian Communities ‘“Mountain Green Product – challenges and opportunities for mountain communities of Central Asia” on 28-30 September, 2011 in Kyrgyzstan. The...
Project. Strengthening mountain populations’ livelihoods with improved policies for sustainable agriculture and rural development
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